Which statement is true of all atoms that are anions?
A) The atom has more electrons than protons.
B) The atom has more protons than electrons.
C) The atom has fewer protons than does a neutral atom of the same element.
D) The atom has more neutrons than protons.

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Anions are negatively charged ions, which means they have gained extra electrons compared to the number of protons they have. This results in a net negative charge.

Which Statement Is True of All Atoms That Are Anions